All souls day catholic

All Souls days is usually forgotten by many due to being right after Halloween, on November 2nd. All Souls Day is a feast commemorating all of those who have died and now are in Purgatory, being cleansed of their venial sins and the temporal punishments for the mortal sins that they had confessed and atoning before entering fully into Heaven. So how do we teach this feast to our children? Death is not something a lot of people like to talk about, and some children just are not ready to…

Teach your students about All Souls' Day (The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed) with this lesson plan and the collection of activities, crafts, worksheets, and teaching ideas.

Allhallowtide (3 Days ~ All Hallows' Eve, All Hallows' Day, All Souls' Day)

Podcast on the meaning of the Catholic feast on November 1 - what does All Saints Day teach us about who we are and who we are called to be?

Today, All Souls Day, we commemorate those who have died. The best way to remember our loved ones, and all the faithful departed, is to pray for them. To help my students do that (and in connection to our litany to the Saints last week) I created these prayer cards with the Eternal Rest prayer on one side and a place to list specific people on the back. We plan to use this prayer card for the rest of the month as November is dedicated to praying for all souls in purgatory. It would also be a…

Help children in intermediate grades learn about All Saints Day and All Souls Day with this full lesson plan.

Jorge Fraga on Instagram: “October 31, November 1 & 2...Hallow'een (All Hallows' Eve), Feast of All Saints' (holy day of obligation), and All Souls' day (the day the…”